By Caspar J. Baldwin (2019)

LONGLISTED FOR THE POLARI FIRST BOOK PRIZE 2019 ‘Strong, powerful and a valuable resource’ – Fox Fisher This is the story of one trans man’s exploration of gender identity, set against changing cultural attitudes from the 90s to the present day.

By Dr Kit Heyam

Across the world today, people of all ages are doing fascinating, creative, messy things with gender. These people have a rich history – but one that is often left behind by narratives of trans lives that focus on people with stable, binary, uncomplicated gender identities. As a result, these stories tend to be recent, binary, stereotyped, medicalised and white.

By Cordelia Fine 

Award-Winning Book Debunking the Myths of Masculinity & Gender 

Fed up with men from Mars and women from Venus? In this witty corrective [Testosterone Rex], psychologist Cordelia Fine examines the fraying “biological big picture” of sexual selection, and corrals findings in evolutionary science, neuroscience and endocrinology to add nuance to it.

By Kenny Ethan Jones 

In this powerful, extensively researched, and deeply personal memoir, Kenny Ethan Jones, trans activist and writer, offers an authentic and in-depth insight into the trans experience.

By Shon Faye 

Trans people in Britain today have become a culture war ‘issue’. Despite making up less than one per cent of the country’s population, they are the subjects of a toxic and increasingly polarized ‘debate’ which generates reliable controversy for newspapers and talk shows. This media frenzy conceals a simple fact: that we are having the wrong conversation, a conversation in which trans people themselves are reduced to a talking point and denied a meaningful voice.

By Jamie Raines 

I want to welcome you to The T in LGBT where you can explore and learn about so many topics surrounding gender identity: realising you’re trans, starting hormones, considering surgery, and everything in between. Whether you’re questioning your own identity and are looking for advice on certain stages of transition, or whether you’re wanting to learn about the trans experience to support someone or understand allyship, I hope this book can be your one-stop guide to everything trans related.